Margarita Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

Classic margarita served on the rocks or blended.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip it in salt to coat the rim evenly. Set aside.
2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, 1 oz of triple sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
3
Shake
Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
4
Serve
Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice (if desired) and strain the margarita mixture into the glass.
5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass or drop it into the drink for added flavor.